This question type deals with excess and shortage with multiples.
Very commonly seen in P5 SA2 and P6 exams.
Such questions can appear in Paper 2.
If so, calculator usage is allowed.
There are some cups and tables in a restaurant.
If each table is placed with 8 cups,
there will be 3 cups remaining that is not placed on any table.
If each table is placed with 10 cups,
there will be a shortage of 7 cups.
a) How many tables were there?
b) How many cups were there?
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